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McMILLIAN v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. 16990. No. 8794.

96 Cal.App.3d 608 (1979)

158 Cal. Rptr. 17

ROBERT E. McMILLIAN, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Respondent; THE PEOPLE, Real Party in Interest. In re ROBERT E. McMILLIAN on Habeas Corpus.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division One.

August 31, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Robert E. McMillian, in pro. per., and Joseph F. Beard for Petitioner.

Randy Sue Pollock and Louis S. Katz as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioner.

Donald L. Clark, County Counsel, and Cameron Reeves, Deputy County Counsel, for Respondent in No. 16990.

No appearance for Real Party in Interest and for Respondent in No. 8794.

OPINION

BROWN (Gerald), P.J.

In these consolidated proceedings, petitioner Robert E. McMillian, an attorney, seeks to annul two orders of the San Diego County Superior Court each adjudging him in direct contempt of court, and each sentencing him to jail for five days and imposing a fine of $500.1

The alleged contempts occurred in open court during the jury trial of a criminal case in which petitioner...

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